Breathing Corpses by Laura Wade
Amy's found another body in a hotel bedroom There's a funny smell coming from one of Jim's storage units. And Kate's losing it after spending all day with the police. There's no going back after what they've seen. Breathing Corpses was first performed at the Royal Court Jerwood Theatre Upstairs in February 2005.
'[A] powerful new play… The clash between the tone of sadness and the tricksiness of the play’s structure gives the evening its undeniable edge'
'A highly intriguing new play'
* The Independent *Laura Wade’s plays include Home, I'm Darling (National Theatre), Posh (Royal Court Theatre and West End), Tipping the Velvet (Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith), Alice (Crucible Theatre, Sheffield), Kreutzer vs. Kreutzer (Globe Theatre, Sydney Opera House and Australian tour), Other Hands (Soho Theatre), Colder Than Here (Soho Theatre and MCC Theatre New York), Breathing Corpses (Royal Court Theatre), Catch (Royal Court Theatre, written with four other playwrights), Young Emma (Finborough Theatre), 16 Winters (Bristol Old Vic Basement) and Limbo (Crucible Studio Theatre, Sheffield). Films include The Riot Club. Awards include the Critics’ Circle Award for Most Promising Playwright, the Pearson Best Play Award and the George Devine Award. Laura Wade’s plays have been performed in the UK, USA, Australia, Ireland, Sweden, Norway, Germany, the Netherlands and Mexico.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781840025460 |
| ISBN 10 | 1840025468 |
| Title | Breathing Corpses |
| Author | Laura Wade |
| Series | Oberon Modern Plays |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2005-03-13 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
| Prizes | Winner of Critics' Circle Theatre Award for Most Promising Playwright 2005 (UK), Winner of Pearson Playwrights Best Play Award 2005 (UK), Winner of George Devine Award 2005, Nominated for Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre 2005 |
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